The 10th session of the National Council for 2023 ended today. The Chairperson of the National Council, Lukas Muha, commended all Members of Parliament for their collective contributions as well as demonstrating political maturity in their responsibilities in and outside the chamber. During the sessions, the upper house received, reviewed, and passed the Magistrate Courts […]
Fortune Eichab, the coach of Khomas Nampol, recently spoke about the team’s mission to survive relegation in their first season in the Debmarine League. Eichab revealed that their primary goal was to accumulate points as quickly as possible to ensure they would not be relegated at the end of the season. With a resounding 4-0 […]
The government said it is untrue that money earmarked for drought relief was used to renovate the old state house as well as the head office of the office of the Prime Minister. The funds, says the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Dr. Peya Mushelenga, in his Cabinet briefing, were budgeted for under the […]
Namibian sprinter Beatrice Masilingi has described 2023 as a year filled with both ups and downs, encompassing a range of experiences and emotions. The 20-year-old athlete, known for her impressive performances in the 200m and 400m sprints, has been residing, training, and competing in South Africa since last year under the Newton Sport Agency. Recently, […]
The leader of the Landless People’s Movement, Bernardus Swartbooi, has reminded party members to be responsible and accountable. He made the call during the movement’s first policy conference held in Windhoek today. Success in policy formulation and policy implementation depends on good governance and rule-based institutions, says Swartbooi. Further emphasising that respect for that is […]
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba emphasised the important role that exhibitions such as this play in promoting cultural heritage and driving economic activity. The expo, he added, serves as a valuable platform for businesses to showcase their goods and services, fostering opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange. Mbumba says that in a world where cultural heritage […]
President Hage Geingob has christened the world’s first ammonia-powered supply vessel, developed by Australia-based company Fortescue Future Industries. Dr. Geingob was invited by Fortescue Executive Chairman and Founder Andrew Forrest to unveil the Fortescue Green Pioneer vessel, which has been converted to run in dual-fuel mode as it moves away from fossil fuels. The vessel […]
The Governor of the Zambezi Region, Alufea Sampofu, says education is one of the sectors facing challenges in the region, resulting in poor performance. Sampofu was speaking during a courtesy call by the European Union delegation. The governor said although the country produces qualified teachers, learners still perform poorly as a result of a lack […]
The Acting Regional Commander of Kavango East says law enforcement officers who are drowning in debt find it difficult to perform official duties. Deputy Commissioner Eino Nambahu says the recent promotions come with salary adjustments and advises those promoted to avoid debt traps and live within their means. 147 members of the police force were […]
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, briefed the media this afternoon on the rise of respiratory illnesses among children in northern China. The Ministry is actively investigating and implementing preventive measures, emphasising public vigilance and prompt medical attention. In his media briefing, Dr. Shangula reassured the Namibians, stating that the ongoing […]
